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. 2021 Apr 10;13(8):1230. doi: 10.3390/polym13081230

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Schematic of the phenomena occurring during the release. Yellow rectangle is the polymer matrix, white spheres are the drug particles on the surface contacting with outside, golden spheres are drug particles inside the polymeric matrix. The arrows show the phenomena of water absorption, burst release and mechanisms of diffusion and osmosis.